Madras HC Refuses Pleas Against Udayanidhi Stalin Continuing In Public Office After 'Sanatan' Remarks
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Madras HC Refuses Pleas Against Udayanidhi Stalin Continuing In Public Office After 'Sanatan' Remarks

ABP News  

Madras High Court on Wednesday refused pleas seeking quo warranto writs against Udhayanidhi Stalin, Sekar Babu and A Raja continuing in public office in light of the light of Sanatana Dharma row. Justice Anita Sumanth however said that by equating Sanatan Dharma to HIV, malaria, and dengue, Udhayanidhi Stalin acted against constitutional principles and spread misinformation, the Bar and Bench reported. The controversy started when DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin remarked that Sanatan Dharma opposes equality and social justice, advocating for its elimination. In his response following the widely-discussed 'Sanatan Row,' Udhayanidhi Stalin, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin's son, pledged to confront all legal challenges against him.

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Sanatana Dharma Row| Supreme Court Extends Interim Order Exempting Udhayanidhi Stalin's Personal Appearance Before Trial Courts
1 month ago

Sanatana Dharma Row| Supreme Court Extends Interim Order Exempting Udhayanidhi Stalin's Personal Appearance Before Trial Courts

Live Law  

The Supreme Court today extended the interim order granted to Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin for exemption for physically appearing before lower courts conducting proceedings against his 'Sanatana Dharma' remarks. The bench of CJI Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar was hearing the plea by Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's for clubbing of criminal cases registered against him …

Supreme Court defers hearing Udhayanidhi's plea on 'eradicate Sanatan' cases
1 month ago

Supreme Court defers hearing Udhayanidhi's plea on 'eradicate Sanatan' cases

India Today  

The Supreme Court deferred the hearing on Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin’s plea seeking to club multiple FIRs lodged against him over his controversial remarks on Sanatan Dharma. A bench comprising Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Sanjay Kumar, however, stated that the interim order, which exempted Stalin from appearing physically in trial courts, would remain in effect …

‘Sanatana Dharma’ remark: SC exempts Udhayanidhi Stalin from appearing in courts
4 months, 1 week ago

‘Sanatana Dharma’ remark: SC exempts Udhayanidhi Stalin from appearing in courts

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday exempted Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin from appearing personally in any case at various courts across multiple states over his alleged remark against ‘Sanatana Dharma’. “The petitioner may appear through his authorised representative in all courts and be granted exemption from personal appearance,” a bench headed by justice Sanjiv Khanna said as it agreed to …

'Udhayanidhi Stalin's Case Should Be Heard Outside Tamil Nadu': Supreme Court In 'Santana Dharma' Row
4 months, 1 week ago

'Udhayanidhi Stalin's Case Should Be Heard Outside Tamil Nadu': Supreme Court In 'Santana Dharma' Row

ABP News  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's petition seeking clubbing of criminal cases registered against him across multiple states over his controversial 'Sanatana Dharama' remarks. Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjiv Khanna while hearing his prayers, remarked that the cases will have to be go outside Tamil Nadu. Justice Khanna while passing the order remarked that the …

MK Stalin’s son Udhayanidhi to be made Tamil Nadu Deputy CM? Announcement likely soon
5 months ago

MK Stalin’s son Udhayanidhi to be made Tamil Nadu Deputy CM? Announcement likely soon

Live Mint  

Udhayanidhi Stalin, Tamil Nadu minister and Chief Minister MK Stalin's son, is likely to be made Deputy chief minister, according to various media reports that quoted sources as saying. Udhayanidhi Stalin's promotion to Tamil Nadu deputy chief minister had been decided long ago, but the announcement was delayed due to controversies surrounding the minister. While the decision on Udhayanidhi Stalin …

Bengaluru Court Grants Bail To TN Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin In Case Registered Over His Remarks Against Sanatan Dharma
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Bengaluru Court Grants Bail To TN Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin In Case Registered Over His Remarks Against Sanatan Dharma

Live Law  

A city court in Bengaluru on Tuesday granted bail to Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin in a case registered against him after his controversial remarks about Sanatana Dharma. The Minister had said that Sanatana Dharma was like HIV, AIDS, and Malaria, and rather than opposing it, it had to be eradicated. The DMK leader appeared before the 42nd Additional Chief …

Udayanidhi Stalin granted bail in case linked to 'eradicate Sanatana Dharma' remarks
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Udayanidhi Stalin granted bail in case linked to 'eradicate Sanatana Dharma' remarks

India TV News  

A Bengaluru court on Tuesday granted bail to Tamil Nadu Minister Udayanidhi Stalin in a case pertaining to his 'eradicate Sanatana Dharma' remark. Speaking at a conference in Chennai in September 2023, Stalin had triggered a stir by saying Sanatana Dharma was against social justice and equality and that it should be 'eradicated' like malaria and dengue. Congress is anti-Sanatan’: …

'Can't compare yourself to media': SC to Udhayanidhi Stalin on Sanatan Dharma remark
8 months, 3 weeks ago

'Can't compare yourself to media': SC to Udhayanidhi Stalin on Sanatan Dharma remark

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday told Tamil Nadu leader Udhayanidhi Stalin -- who is seeking clubbing of multiple FIRs against him over his Sanatam Dharma remark -- that he cannot be equated with journalists and media professionals because he made the comment of his own volition. The court made the remark after Stalin's lawyer argued that the Supreme …

Eradicate Sanatan remarks: SC questions Udhayanidhi Stalin's plea under writ jurisdiction for clubbing FIRs
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Eradicate Sanatan remarks: SC questions Udhayanidhi Stalin's plea under writ jurisdiction for clubbing FIRs

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, who approached the Supreme Court seeking a club of multiple FIRs against him for his "eradicate Sanatan dharma" remark, was asked how can he approach the apex court under writ jurisdiction with his plea. A bench of Justice Sanjiv Khanna and Justice Dipankar Datta told the minister that he could have filed a petition in …

‘Sanatana Dharma’ row | Bihar court summons Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remarks
9 months, 1 week ago

‘Sanatana Dharma’ row | Bihar court summons Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remarks

The Hindu  

A court in Ara in Bihar took cognisance of a complaint on Tuesday and issued summons against Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader and Tamil Nadu Sports Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, son of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. A complaint was filed by an advocate, Dharnidhar Pandey, who claimed that Mr. Udhayanidhi Stalin remarks had hurt the religious sentiments of crores of Hindus. …

‘Sanatana Dharma’ row: Tamil Nadu minister’s statements were divisive, says HC
9 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Sanatana Dharma’ row: Tamil Nadu minister’s statements were divisive, says HC

Hindustan Times  

Madras high court justice Anitha Sumanth who on Wednesday refrained from issuing a writ of quo warranto against Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin for his “Sanatana Dharma” released a detailed 107-page order on Thursday. Last September, Udhayanidhi, who is also the son of chief minister MK Stalin, in a public speech said that “Sanatana Dharma” must be eradicated like mosquito …

Sanatana Dharma row | Udhayanidhi Stalin, A. Raja statements ‘perverse, divisive’, says Madras High Court
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Sanatana Dharma row | Udhayanidhi Stalin, A. Raja statements ‘perverse, divisive’, says Madras High Court

The Hindu  

The Madras High Court on Wednesday observed that the statements made against Sanatana Dharma last year by Tamil Nadu Youth Welfare and Sports Development Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin and Nilgiris MP A. Raja were “perverse, divisive, contrary to constitutional principles and ideas and also tantamount to gross dis/misinformation.” However, the court’s observations came even as it disposed of a batch of …

Court raps Stalin junior, A Raja for 'Sanatana' remarks, but gives them relief
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Court raps Stalin junior, A Raja for 'Sanatana' remarks, but gives them relief

India Today  

The Madras High Court on Wednesday granted relief to DMK minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, party MP A Raja and another DMK leader over their comments about "eradicating Sanatana Dharma". "Equating Sanatana Dharma to HIV, malaria, and dengue is against constitutional principles and amounts to spreading misinformation and is against constitutional principles and amounts to spreading misinformation," the High Court said. DMK …

Sanatana Dharma case: Supreme Court to hear T.N. Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin’s plea to club FIRs in multiple States
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Sanatana Dharma case: Supreme Court to hear T.N. Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin’s plea to club FIRs in multiple States

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Monday inclined to examine a plea by Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin to club First Information Reports registered against him in multiple States over his remarks on ‘Sanatana Dharma’. Mr. Singhvi said there were instances in the past, in the cases of TV anchors Arnab Goswami, Amish Devgan and Nupur Sharma, when the top court had …

SC slams DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin over remarks on Sanatana Dharma
9 months, 2 weeks ago

SC slams DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin over remarks on Sanatana Dharma

Op India  

The Supreme Court on Monday expressed sharp disapproval of Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin’s comments on Sanatana Dharma. A bench consisting of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta was handling a petition filed by Udhayanidhi Stalin to combine the first information reports lodged in Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Jammu and Kashmir, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Karnataka over the controversial remarks made …

'Not A Layman, Should Know Consequences': SC To Hear Udhayanidhi Stalin's Plea To Club FIRs Over 'Sanatan' Remark
9 months, 2 weeks ago

'Not A Layman, Should Know Consequences': SC To Hear Udhayanidhi Stalin's Plea To Club FIRs Over 'Sanatan' Remark

ABP News  

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear petition filed by the DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin for clubbing of FIRs lodged against him over his remarks regarding "Sanatana Dharma." Senior Advocate Abhishek Manu Singhvi appearing for Udhayanidhi Stalin told the top court that several FIRs have been filed in Uttar Pradesh, Bangalore,Patna, Jammu, etc. and requested for the FIRs to …

'Abuse Of Article 19, 25 Rights' : Supreme Court Expresses Displeasure At TN Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's Comments On 'Sanatana Dharma'
9 months, 2 weeks ago

'Abuse Of Article 19, 25 Rights' : Supreme Court Expresses Displeasure At TN Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's Comments On 'Sanatana Dharma'

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Monday expressed displeasure at Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remarks about 'Sanatana Dharma'. A bench comprising Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta was hearing a petition filed by Udhayanidhi Stalin seeking to club the first information reports registered in Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Jammu and Kashmir, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka over the DMK leader's …

SC rebukes Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin over 'eradicate Sanatan dharma' remark: 'You abuse...'
9 months, 2 weeks ago

SC rebukes Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin over 'eradicate Sanatan dharma' remark: 'You abuse...'

India TV News  

The Supreme Court on Monday rebuked Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin over his “eradicate Sanatan dharma” remark and said that he abused his right to freedom of speech and expression, and further asked why he has moved the court with his plea for clubbing together the FIRs filed against him. Udhayanidhi Stalin, a minister in the Tamil Nadu government, is …

Bengaluru court orders FIR against Udhayanidhi Stalin and 3 others over ‘Eradicate Sanatana’ comments
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Bengaluru court orders FIR against Udhayanidhi Stalin and 3 others over ‘Eradicate Sanatana’ comments

Op India  

A Bengaluru court has ordered registration of a criminal case against Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin and three others over the infamous ‘eradicate Sanatan’ comments. Special Court Judge J Preeth of the Bangalore Metropolitan Magistrate’s issued the order on Friday to lodge the case for insulting Sanatana Dharma at the “Eradicate Sanatan Conference” held in Chennai on 2 September 2023. …

Udhayanidhi Stalin summoned by Bengaluru court for Sanatan dharma comment
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Udhayanidhi Stalin summoned by Bengaluru court for Sanatan dharma comment

Hindustan Times  

After a massive political row over the comparison of Sanatan Dharma and dengue and malaria, a Bengaluru court has now summoned Tamil Nadu sports minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on March 4 acting on a complaint by a Bengaluru resident. At an event in September 2023, Udhayanidhi Stalin, son of Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin, compared Sanaran dharma with dengue, malaria …

Udhayanidhi Stalin summoned by Bengaluru court over 'Sanatan Dharma' remarks, asked to appear on March 4
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Udhayanidhi Stalin summoned by Bengaluru court over 'Sanatan Dharma' remarks, asked to appear on March 4

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin has been summoned by a Bengaluru court in connection with his remarks on 'Sanatana Dharma.' Udhayanidhi, the son of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, sparked controversy last year when he compared Sanatana Dharma to "dengue" and "malaria." During a conference in September 2023, Udhayanidhi expressed views that Sanatana Dharma goes against social justice and …

Sanatana Dharma Row| Madras High Court Concludes Arguments On Pleas Questioning Continuation Of Ministers In Public Office
1 year, 1 month ago

Sanatana Dharma Row| Madras High Court Concludes Arguments On Pleas Questioning Continuation Of Ministers In Public Office

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Thursday concluded arguments on the quo warranto petitions seeking to show under what authority Sports Minister Udayanidhi Stalin, HRCE Minister Sekar Babu, and MP A. Raja are continuing to hold public office in light of their recent remarks on 'Sanatana Dharma'. On Friday, Senior Advocate P Wilson, appearing for Udayanidhi Stalin argued that his statements …

What Research Done To Understand 'Sanatana Dharma'? Madras High Court Asks Udhayanidhi Stalin To Produce Texts
1 year, 1 month ago

What Research Done To Understand 'Sanatana Dharma'? Madras High Court Asks Udhayanidhi Stalin To Produce Texts

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Wednesday asked the Tamil Nadu Sports and Youth Development Minister Udayanidhi Stalin what research he had done to understand 'Sanatana Dharma' before making recent controversial remarks against it.Justice Anita Sumanth was hearing the Quo Warranto pleas seeking to show under what authority Sports Minister Udayanidhi Stalin, HRCW Minister Sekar Babu, and MP A. Raja. The …

'Will oppose Sanatan forever': Udhayanidhi Stalin reiterates his stand amid legal proceeding in Madras HC
1 year, 1 month ago

'Will oppose Sanatan forever': Udhayanidhi Stalin reiterates his stand amid legal proceeding in Madras HC

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu Minister and DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin on Monday reiterated his stand on Sanatan Dharma saying he would not change his statement. There was nothing wrong in his remarks made in September on Sanatan Dharma, he said while answering a question on the Madras High Court's observation. High Court on the issue In a related petition, the court had …

Sanatana Dharma row: Udhayanidhi Stalin files counter affidavit in Madras High Court
1 year, 2 months ago

Sanatana Dharma row: Udhayanidhi Stalin files counter affidavit in Madras High Court

India Today  

DMK minister Udhayanidhi Stalin has filed a counter affidavit in the Madras High Court challenging the quo warranto writ petition filed against him by Hindu Munnani office bearers, over his controversial remarks on Sanatana Dharma. Later, the Supreme Court issued a notice to Tamil Nadu government ministers Udhayanidhi Stalin, A Raja and 12 others, in connection with the row. In …

Sanatana Dharma Row | BJP IT Chief Amit Malviya Moves Madras High Court To Quash FIR For Allegedly Distorting Udayanidhi Stalin’s Remarks
1 year, 2 months ago

Sanatana Dharma Row | BJP IT Chief Amit Malviya Moves Madras High Court To Quash FIR For Allegedly Distorting Udayanidhi Stalin’s Remarks

Live Law  

The National Convenor of Bharathiya Janata Party’s IT Cell, Amit Malviya has approached the Madras High Court seeking to quash the FIR registered against him for allegedly distorting the remarks made by Tamil Nadu Youth Welfare and Sports Development Minister Udayanidhi Stalin in the Sanatana Dharma row. Malviya has been charged with offences under Section 153, 153A, 504, and 505 …

Tamil Nadu police lodge FIR against Abhijit Majumder for criticising Udhayanidhi Stalin
1 year, 2 months ago

Tamil Nadu police lodge FIR against Abhijit Majumder for criticising Udhayanidhi Stalin

Op India  

More than three weeks after journalist and FirstPost columnist Abhijit Majumder wrote a critical piece on the anti-Hindu remarks of Tamil Nadu DMK MLA Udhayanidhi Stalin, the Tamil Nadu police reportedly lodged a First Information Report against him. Got a call from the media house I write and do TV for that 4 Tamil Nadu cops came looking for me …

Sanatana Dharma row | SC tags plea against DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin with earlier one
1 year, 2 months ago

Sanatana Dharma row | SC tags plea against DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin with earlier one

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday tagged a petition seeking criminal prosecution of DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remarks on Sanatana Dharma with a similar plea filed earlier by another party. Tamil Nadu Additional Advocate General Amit Anand Tiwari said these were “publicity interest” petitions filed in the guise of public interest. A few days ago, the same Bench had …

Sanatana Dharma Row | Supreme Court Tags Plea Seeking FIR against Udhayanidhi Stalin with Similar Petition
1 year, 2 months ago

Sanatana Dharma Row | Supreme Court Tags Plea Seeking FIR against Udhayanidhi Stalin with Similar Petition

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Wednesday tagged a petition seeking the registration of a first information report against Tamil Nadu Minister and DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin over his controversial remarks about 'Sanatana Dharma', with another plea in which the court issued notice last week. A bench of Justices Aniruddha Bose and Bela M Trivedi was hearing a writ petition filed by …

Sanatana Dharma row: Supreme Court agrees to hear plea against Udhayanidhi Stalin
1 year, 2 months ago

Sanatana Dharma row: Supreme Court agrees to hear plea against Udhayanidhi Stalin

India Today  

Despite strong opposition from Tamil Nadu, the Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a fresh plea seeking the registration of an FIR against Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam over his controversial remarks about Sanatana Dharma. During a brief hearing, Tamil Nadu Additional Advocate General Amit Anand Tiwari raised objections over the entertaining of the writ …

Sanatan Dharma remark row: ‘Young child being targeted,’ says Kamal Haasan
1 year, 3 months ago

Sanatan Dharma remark row: ‘Young child being targeted,’ says Kamal Haasan

Live Mint  

Kamal Haasan, the leader of the Makkal Needhi Maiam, expressed on Friday that Tamil Nadu Youth Welfare Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin, a member of the DMK party, is facing unwarranted scrutiny due to his comments about Sanatana Dharma. Earlier on Friday, Supreme Court issued notices to the Tamil Nadu government and DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Youth Welfare Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin …

Kamal Haasan backs Udhayanidhi Stalin, says 'young child' being 'hounded' for Sanatan Dharma remark
1 year, 3 months ago

Kamal Haasan backs Udhayanidhi Stalin, says 'young child' being 'hounded' for Sanatan Dharma remark

India TV News  

Makkal Needhi Maiam chief Kamal Haasan lent his support to DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Youth Welfare Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin over the ongoing Sanatan row. The Supreme Court Friday agreed to hear a plea seeking registration of an FIR against Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin and others over his "eradicate Sanatan Dharma" remark, which the petitioner likened to hate speech. …

Sanatana Dharma Row | Supreme Court Issues Notice To Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin
1 year, 3 months ago

Sanatana Dharma Row | Supreme Court Issues Notice To Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea seeking the registration of a first information report against Tamil Nadu minister and DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin over his controversial remarks about 'Sanatana Dharma'. The Court issued notice to the respondents in the petition, including the State of Tamil Nadu and Udhayanidhi Stalin. A bench of Justices Aniruddha Bose and …

SC issues notice to DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remarks on 'Sanatan Dharma'
1 year, 3 months ago

SC issues notice to DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remarks on 'Sanatan Dharma'

India TV News  

The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Tamil Nadu government and DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin for his remarks on 'Sanatan Dharma.' Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin stirred a hornest's nest with his alleged remarks on Sanatan Dharma when he compared the Sanatan Dharma with diseases like dengue and malaria, a comment that sparked a backlash from political parties. …

Sanatan Dharma 'hate speech': Udhayanidhi Stalin adds fuel to fire, cryptically posts burning mosquito coil on X
1 year, 3 months ago

Sanatan Dharma 'hate speech': Udhayanidhi Stalin adds fuel to fire, cryptically posts burning mosquito coil on X

Firstpost  

BJP reacts to Udhayanidhi Stalin’s burning mosquito coil post, says, ‘DMK believes attacking majority community of the country, putting them down and insulting them’ Days after comparing Sanatan Dharma with vector-borne diseases dengue and malaria, Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin Monday posted a picture of a burning mosquito coil on X. Though the post by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK …

'Sanatan Dharma Like HIV, Leprosy': DMK Neta A Raja's Rant Amid Row Over Stalin Junior's Comments
1 year, 3 months ago

'Sanatan Dharma Like HIV, Leprosy': DMK Neta A Raja's Rant Amid Row Over Stalin Junior's Comments

Hindustan Times  

'Sanatan Dharma Like HIV, Leprosy': DMK Neta A Raja's Rant Amid Row Over Stalin Junior's Comments Amid the ongoing political slugfest over Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's remarks over 'Sanatana Dharma', another DMK MP and leader, A Raja, has now further kicked up the row. A Raja compared 'Sanatan Dharma' with social stigma and diseases like HIV and leprosy. He …

Sanatana Dharma row | Did Opposition INDIA bloc’s meet decide on denigrating Hindus? asks Ravi Shankar Prasad
1 year, 3 months ago

Sanatana Dharma row | Did Opposition INDIA bloc’s meet decide on denigrating Hindus? asks Ravi Shankar Prasad

The Hindu  

Senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad on September 7 charged the Congress top leadership with maintaining “silence” over controversial remarks about Hindu faith made by some of its own leaders, besides Tamil Nadu ally DMK. Addressing a press conference in Patna, Mr. Prasad, a former Union Minister asked whether “a decision was taken to denigrate Hindus” at the recently held …

'Modi Govt Using Sanatan...': Stalin Defends Son; Priyank Kharge Says, 'I Don't Care' | Watch
1 year, 3 months ago

'Modi Govt Using Sanatan...': Stalin Defends Son; Priyank Kharge Says, 'I Don't Care' | Watch

Hindustan Times  

'Modi Govt Using Sanatan. ': Stalin Defends Son; Priyank Kharge Says, 'I Don't Care' | Watch Udhayanidhi Stalin issued a four-page letter, launching a scathing attack on PM Modi and the government after he was booked for his remarks on 'Sanatan Dharma.' Meanwhile, Priyank Kharge said that he doesn't care after FIR filed against him for saying that ‘any religion …

Sanatan remark: 'Unfair for PM Modi to target Udhayanidhi,' says Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin
1 year, 3 months ago

Sanatan remark: 'Unfair for PM Modi to target Udhayanidhi,' says Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin

India TV News  

Udhayanidhi Stalin statement on Sanatan dharma: Amid a raging row across India cover cabinet colleague Udhayanidhi Stalin's alleged anti-Sanatan Dharma remarks, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin today said his son had expressed certain comments about the inhuman principles preached in it. Pro-Bharatiya Janata Party forces, unable to tolerate his stance against oppressive principles, have spread a false narrative, alleging …

Sanatana Dharma row | Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remarks require proper response, PM Modi tells Ministers at informal meeting
1 year, 3 months ago

Sanatana Dharma row | Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remarks require proper response, PM Modi tells Ministers at informal meeting

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday reportedly told his Ministerial colleagues that DMK leader and Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin’s remarks on Sanatana Dharmarequired a “proper response” based on “facts of the issue” within the contemporary situation and emphasised that the Constitution does not allow for abuse of any religion. At the meeting, described as “informal”, sources said Foreign Minister …

Udhayanidh flags no invite for President Murmu in Sanatan Dharma remark row
1 year, 3 months ago

Udhayanidh flags no invite for President Murmu in Sanatan Dharma remark row

Live Mint  

Tamil Nadu DMK minister and son of chief minister MK Stalin, Udhayanidhi Stalin, seemed to have unleashed an absolute furore over his “eradicate Sanatana Dharma” remark. While the Bharatiya Janata Party has been relentless in their demand for apology from Stalin, Udhayanidhi Stalin when asked to provide an example of discrimination being practised under Sanatan Dharma, flagged President Droupadi Murmu, …

PM Modi speaks on Sanatan controversy, asks ministers to give 'befitting reply'
1 year, 3 months ago

PM Modi speaks on Sanatan controversy, asks ministers to give 'befitting reply'

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke on the Sanatan Dharma controversy that stemmed from Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi's statement that Sanatan should be eradicated like dengue, malaria. According to the LiveHindustan, PM Modi in an informal chat with the ministers during the Cabinet meeting raised the issue and and said the ministers should give a befitting reply to the …

Sanatan Dharma Remark: PM Modi addresses row, says ‘needs proper response’
1 year, 3 months ago

Sanatan Dharma Remark: PM Modi addresses row, says ‘needs proper response’

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed Udhayanidhi Stalin's ‘Sanatan Dharma’ remark, which has caused a stir amid political circles in India. PM Modi said Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's "Sanatana Dharma" remark needs ‘ proper response’. Prime Minister Modi's remarks come a day after Udhayanidhi Stalin flagged President of India Droupadi Murmu not being invited to inauguration of new Parliamnet building, …

Udhayanidhi Stalin, Priyank Kharge booked for hurting religious sentiments
1 year, 3 months ago

Udhayanidhi Stalin, Priyank Kharge booked for hurting religious sentiments

Deccan Chronicle  

Rampur: An FIR was registered here against DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's son Priyank Kharge for allegedly outraging religious feelings, police said on Wednesday. Stalin had on Saturday during an event in Tamil Nadu compared the Sanatan Dharma with diseases like dengue and malaria. In his address at a meeting of the Tamil Nadu Progressive Writers …

On Sanatan Dharma remark, Udhayanidhi Stalin, Priyank Kharge booked for ‘hurting religious sentiments’
1 year, 3 months ago

On Sanatan Dharma remark, Udhayanidhi Stalin, Priyank Kharge booked for ‘hurting religious sentiments’

Hindustan Times  

An FIR has been registered against Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin and Karnataka minister Priyank Kharge over the remarks made on the ‘Sanatan Dharma’, alleging them of outraging religious sentiments. Stalin Jr and Priyank Kharge The FIR came at the complaint of lawyers Harsh Gupta and Ram Singh Lodhi who highlighted media reports on Stalin's statement alleging that the politician's …

Malaysia Hindu Sangam writes to High Commission of India condemning Udayanidhi Stalin's statement against Sanatan Dharma
1 year, 3 months ago

Malaysia Hindu Sangam writes to High Commission of India condemning Udayanidhi Stalin's statement against Sanatan Dharma

Op India  

On 4th September, Malaysia Hindu Sangam wrote a letter of condemnation to the speech of Udayanidhi Stalin where he called Sanatan Dharma dengue, malaria, and corona while calling for its eradication. The organization said that, by comparing Sanatan Dharma to mosquitoes, dengue, malaria and corona and calling for its ‘eradication’, Stalin called for genocide against the followers of the ancient …

BJP lodges police complaint against Udhayanidhi Stalin over his Sanatana Dharma remarks
1 year, 3 months ago

BJP lodges police complaint against Udhayanidhi Stalin over his Sanatana Dharma remarks

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party leaders have lodged a police complaint against Tamil Nadu Minister for Youth Affairs Udhayanidhi Stalin for his alleged ‘offensive’ remarks against Sanatana Dharma. Accompanied by the party leaders Samanchi Srinivas and K. Ajay Kumar, BJP State spokesperson G. Bhanuprakash Reddy lodged a complaint at the office of the Superintendent of Police here on September 5. Addressing …

Group of 262 eminent people write to CJI seeking action against Udhayanidhi Stalin
1 year, 3 months ago

Group of 262 eminent people write to CJI seeking action against Udhayanidhi Stalin

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: A group of eminent personalities, which include 14 former judges of various high courts, 130 retired senior bureaucrats and 118 veterans from Indian armed forces, has written to the Chief Justice of India, Justice D.J. Chandrachud, requesting him to take suo moto notice of the Tamil Nadu government’s inaction against minister Udhayanidhi Stalin for his hate speech against Sanatana …

Religion that does not promote equality cannot be called religion: Priyank Kharge
1 year, 3 months ago

Religion that does not promote equality cannot be called religion: Priyank Kharge

The Hindu  

Amidst the ongoing controversy surrounding the remarks of Tamil Nadu Minister for Sports and Youth Welfare Udhayanidhi Stalin about Sanatana Dharma, Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge said that “any religion that does not promote equality or does not ensure you have the dignity of being human being is not a religion.” He was responding to a query by the media on …

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